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. French porcelain head with built-in tape measure. .

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. French porcelain head with built-in tape measure. .

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. French porcelain head with built-in tape measure. . . Cm 4,00 x 5,00. This tiny, fine, hand-painted porcelain head conceals a tape measure often used in tailoring. At the end of the metre is a black cicada, symbolising eloquence and nobility. The overall condition of the object is extraordinary. France, 19th century.

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. French porcelain head with built-in tape measure. .

Name: . French porcelain head with built-in tape measure. .
SKU: 163400856
Price: 480 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €600

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Starting Price €240

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